Tab Adult & childn Duration of treatment: 5-14 days.
Adult (including elderly) 750 mg bid.
Uncomplicated gonorrhea 2.25 g (as three 750 mg tab) given as single oral dose in concomitant use w/ probenecid 1 g.
Infection caused by hemolytic Strep At least 10 days of treatment.
Childn weighing ≥30 kg Usual adult dose,
<30 kg 25-50 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses.
IM/IV Administer as bolus inj over min of 3 min or as IV infusion over 15-30 min. May also be administered by deep IM inj.
Adult 1.5-12 g daily in divided dose every 6-8 hr. Max daily dose of sulbactam: 4 g.
Less severe infection Administer every 12 hr. Max daily dose:
Mild infection 1.5-3 g,
moderate infection Up to 6 g,
severe infection Up to 12 g. Duration of treatment: 5-14 days.
Surgical prophylaxis 1.5-3 g at induction of anesth, may be repeated every 6-8 hr.
Uncomplicated gonorrhea 1.5 g as single dose in concomitant use w/ probenecid 1 g.
Infections Childn, infant & neonate 150 mg/kg daily every 6-8 hr.
Neonate during 1st wk of life (especially pre-term) 75 mg/kg daily every 12 hr.
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